---
title: Checkbox
description: A control that allows the user to toggle between checked and not checked.
component: true
kobalte:
    link: https://kobalte.dev/docs/core/components/checkbox
    api: https://kobalte.dev/docs/core/components/checkbox#api-reference
---

<ComponentPreview name="checkbox-demo" />

## Installation

<Tabs defaultValue="cli">

<TabsList>
    <TabsTrigger value="cli">CLI</TabsTrigger>
    <TabsTrigger value="manual">Manual</TabsTrigger>
    <TabsIndicator class="bg-primary" />
</TabsList>

<TabsContent value="cli">

```bash
npx shadcn-solid@latest add checkbox
```

</TabsContent>

<TabsContent value="manual">

<Steps>

<Step>Install the following dependencies:</Step>

```bash
npm install @kobalte/core
```

<Step>Copy and paste the following code into your project.</Step>

<ComponentSource name="checkbox" />

<Step>Update the import paths to match your project setup.</Step>

</Steps>

</TabsContent>

</Tabs>

## Usage

```tsx
import { Checkbox } from "@/components/ui/checkbox"
```

```tsx
<Checkbox />
```

## Examples

### With text

<ComponentPreview name="checkbox-with-text" />

### Disabled

<ComponentPreview name="checkbox-disabled" />
